Behrfeldt 762 var, Davenport 6143, KM-128 ($7800 in XF!).
Zilver
28,28 g
45,00 mm
183.740
1628, Brandenburg-Prussia, George William. Silver Reichstaler (Thaler) Coin.
Mint Year: 1628 Mint Place: Cöln State: Brandenburg Ruler: Georg Wilhelm (1619-1640) Denomination: Reichtaler (Thaler) Reference: Behrfeldt 762 var, Davenport 6143, KM-128 ($7800 in XF!). Condition: Faint hairlines/scratches from improper handling in obverse, minor weakness of strike due to a shallow and broad planchet, otherwise a nice XF-AU! Material: Silver Weight: 28.28gm Diameter: 45mm
Obverse: Armored and draped half-lenght bust of George William of Hohenzollern as Margrave & Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussa right, holding scepter and sword. Legend: . GIORG . WILH . D : G . MAR . BRAN . S . R . I . A . C . E . ELET .
Reverse: Crested 24-fold coat-of-mars with date (16-28) split by mint official´s initials (ligate LM) above. Legend: . PIV . CI . - . M . P . & . DV . 1 - 6 - LM - 2 - 8
George William of Brandenburg (German: Georg Wilhelm) (November 13, 1595 – December 1, 1640), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was margrave and elector of Brandenburg and duke of Prussia (1619–1640). His reign was marked by ineffective governance during the Thirty Years' War.